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In anesthesia every moment matters. Our teams-comprised of board-certified anesthesiologists and certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNAs)-deliver safe, effective, and patient-centered care across a wide range of surgical specialties. We follow evidence-based protocols focused on relieving pain, accelerating recovery, and optimizing outcomes throughout the perioperative experience.
With 600 clinicians across 35 programs nationwide, we combine the agility of local practice with the strength of a national platform-ensuring every patient receives care thats both personal and uncompromising.
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Job Type: Full Time Job Level: Experienced Shift: Day Travel: No
Chief Anesthesiologist
Columbus, Georgia ATS Salesforce Apply Save Job Job ID: JOB-000070 Date posted: 02/18/2026 Category: Anesthesiology
Take the next step in your career as Chief Anesthesiologist in Columbus, GA. Sound is seeking an energetic Chief to join our partnership with Piedmont Columbus Regional - Midtown Campus. Piedmont is ideally looking for someone who wants to partner with the Chief of Surgery, nursing staff, CMO, and COO to continue to grow the services offered to the Columbus and surrounding communities.
We believe in bringing better to our local community in Columbus-better care, better collaboration, and a deep commitment to the people we serve. Wed love to talk if youre looking for a role that supports your professional growth and connection to a vibrant community.
Local Team Collaboration
Join our close-knit team of six physicians and twenty-eight CRNAs at Piedmont Columbus Midtown. Work alongside our diverse, cohesive team driven by a shared mission to support one another genuinely.
Founded in 1836, Piedmont Columbus Regional is a leading healthcare provider in west Georgia, serving the Columbus, GA area with a network of health and medical services through its two hospital campuses.
Qualifications
Key Responsibilities
Living and Working in Columbus
Located on the Georgia-Alabama border, Columbus offers a big city with a small-town feel. It is the second-largest city in Georgia after Atlanta but boasts a more affordable housing market in the city and the surrounding areas.
Love the outdoors? Columbus has ample running trails, as well as a beautiful Uptown district boasting many restaurants and outdoor parks for your furry friends.
Piedmont Columbus Midtown is proud to have earned the Stroke Honor Roll and Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll, the Get With the Guidelines Stroke Silver Plus from the American Heart Association, Antibiotic Stewardship and Neonatal Antibiotic Stewardship from the Georgia Department of Public Health, and Platinum Recognition from the Workplace Partnership for Life Hospital Organ Donation Campaign.
Compensation and Additional Benefits
Our Values in Action
Uncompromising Care You deliver precise patient-centered care in high-stakes moments. We support you with systems that respect your autonomy and elevate your impact-because excellence is non-negotiable.
Collaboration Youre part of a relationship-based team where anesthesiologists and CRNAs work side-by-side, valuing each others expertise and building trust through shared decision-making.
Accountability You lead with quiet confidence-owning your role, shaping perioperative strategy, and driving performance across surgical workflows.
Ingenuity & Empathy You bring thoughtful solutions and calm leadership to complex cases, balancing clinical precision with genuine care for patients and colleagues.
Career Path
Practicing Single-site Leadership Multi-site Leadership
Start your journey as a practicing clinician focused on delivering exceptional patient care while building foundational leadership skills. This stage prepares you for future opportunities to lead and influence.
Single-site Leadership Step into leadership at the practice level as an Associate Medical Director or Medical Director. In these roles, youll guide clinical teams, collaborate with hospital partners, and ensure operational and clinical excellence at a single site.
Multi-site Leadership Expand your impact by overseeing multiple practices as a System Medical Director, Regional Medical Director, or Regional Chief Medical Officer. These roles involve strategic leadership, mentoring physician leaders, and driving performance across a region.
Hear from Our Team
"Putting the right people in place with the right culture and shared values has made this a place where I wake up every day and I want to go to work."
David Brouhard, MD, Chief Anesthesiologist
"Sound gives me the support network and resources to make decisions that are right for my hospital and my community."
Irving Ward, MD, Chief Anesthesiologist
"Leadership development is built into Sound. We encourage our anesthesiologists and CRNAs to grow through programs like Emerging Leaders and our Medical Director Summit."
Jaspreet Singh, MD, Regional Medical Director
Rewards
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Health Savings Accounts (HSA) with Match & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Wellness Programs Kaia Health Maven Real Appeal Short & Long-Term Disability 401K with company match Leadership Development Programs e.g. LEADCME Reimbursement Physician Mental Health Counseling Continuing Education & Professional Licensing Support
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